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Issue Details

Issue #156
Published May 1951
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino

12 page Superman story "The Girl of Steel"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Lex Luthor
Genre superhero
Pencils Al Plastino
Inks Al Plastino
Notes Featuring a Supergirl who looks very similar to the Supergirl to arrive later in the decade.

8 page Tommy Tomorrow story "World of the Metal Men"

Characters Tommy Tomorrow
Genre science fiction
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks John Fischetti

1 page Little Pete filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page Buzzy [public service page] public service announcement "Get It off Your Chest!"

Genre Teen
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp

6 page Congo Bill story "Pipeline Peril"

Characters Congo Bill
Genre jungle
Pencils Ed Smalle
Inks Ed Smalle

1 page Jerry Jitterbug filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page Varsity Vic filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

10 page Vigilante story "Riddle of the Rainbow Man"

Characters vs the Rainbow Man
Genre superhero
Pencils Bob Brown
Inks Bob Brown

1 page Peg filler

Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff